Getting Started
Step 2. Prepare the LC modules
14 Agilent 6400 Series Triple Quadrupole LC/MS Quick Start Guide
4 Set up to view real-time parameter values (actuals).
As you prepare for a run and during a run, you want to see the actual
values of the instrument parameters. You can do this in the Instrument
Status window.
a Right-click the Actuals list to see the Setup command.
b Click Setup to bring up the list of Actuals available for monitoring.
c Add all the parameter values you intend to monitor, and click the OK
button. Parameters that you may want to monitor include MS values
(such as heater, and vacuum pressure) or LC values (such as binary
pump, column, DAD, etc.) You can set the background and text color for
each parameter. You can also set a range for the parameters which are
numbers. If the value of the parameter is not within the limits which
you entered, then the background of the parameter is set to red.